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Research from R.Q. Leibowitz and co-authors in the area of post-traumatic stress disorders published

Published in Stem Cell Week, April 14th, 2008

According to recent research published in the journal General Hospital Psychiatry, "The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of patients' trauma disclosure to health professionals. A convenience sample of 173 veterans in outpatient treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the Veterans Health Administration completed surveys querying trauma history, reasons for trauma disclosure and perceived provider responses."

"For half of the participants, a healthcare provider was the first person to whom they disclosed. Reasons were primarily external, such as pressure from others. Although 72% were glad to disclose, 45% perceived at least one...

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